Maison Asrar Gold Noir vs Mykonos Sorrento

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Gissah Imperial Valley.

At a glance

Maison Asrar Gold Noir costs £29 and Mykonos Sorrento costs £40, so Maison Asrar Gold Noir is £11 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 20 distinct notes listed across both (10%). Maison Asrar Gold Noir is EDP and listed as unisex, while Mykonos Sorrento is Extrait and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Gissah Imperial Valley.

Maison Asrar Gold Noir

Maison Asrar Gold Noir is a smoky woody fragrance that a retailer compares with Gissah Imperial Valley, opening with grapefruit before a smoke, rose and cashmere wood heart settles into sweet notes, amber, moss, vetiver and musk.

Mykonos Sorrento

Sorrento is a bright, sun drenched extrait de parfum from Mykonos that has become one of the most hyped summer releases from the viral Indonesian house.

Maison Asrar Gold Noir, dupe of Gissah Imperial ValleyMykonos Sorrento, dupe of Gissah Imperial Valley

Comparison

Maison Asrar Gold NoirMykonos Sorrento
Overall rating7.0/10 · 1 review7.9/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.0/107.8/10
Projection6.5/107.2/10
Scent accuracy6.8/108.0/10
Value for money7.5/108.5/10
Price£29£40
ConcentrationEDPExtrait
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byGissah Imperial ValleyGissah Imperial Valley

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Maison Asrar Gold Noir

Top Notes

  • Grapefruit

Heart Notes

  • Smoke
  • Rose
  • Cashmere Wood

Base Notes

  • Sweet Notes
  • Amber
  • Moss
  • Vetiver
  • Musk

Mykonos Sorrento

Top Notes

  • Fizzy Grapefruit
  • Bergamot
  • Mandarin Orange
  • Magnolia
  • Ginger

Heart Notes

  • Fizzy Grapefruit
  • Neroli
  • Ginger
  • Powdery Notes
  • Water Notes

Base Notes

  • Fizzy Grapefruit
  • Amber
  • Musk
  • Cedar
  • Patchouli
  • Orris Root

Shared Notes

  • Amber
  • Musk

2 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Maison Asrar Gold Noir lists Grapefruit, Smoke, Rose, Cashmere Wood, Sweet Notes, Moss and Vetiver that Mykonos Sorrento does not.

Mykonos Sorrento lists Fizzy Grapefruit, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia, Ginger, Neroli, Powdery Notes, Water Notes, Cedar, Patchouli and Orris Root that Maison Asrar Gold Noir does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Maison Asrar Gold Noir

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Smoky
  • Earthy
  • Mossy
  • Rose

Mykonos Sorrento

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Earthy
  • Powdery
  • Aromatic
  • Patchouli
  • Tropical
  • White floral
  • Oriental

Both share Sweet, Woody, Amber, Floral, Citrus and Earthy. Maison Asrar Gold Noir also lists Smoky, Mossy and Rose. Mykonos Sorrento also lists Fresh, Vanilla, Gourmand, Powdery, Aromatic, Patchouli, Tropical, White floral and Oriental.

Vibes

Maison Asrar Gold Noir

  • Sweet
  • Dark
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm

Mykonos Sorrento

  • Light

Maison Asrar Gold Noir lists Sweet, Dark, Mysterious, Sophisticated and Warm. Mykonos Sorrento lists Light.

Occasions

Maison Asrar Gold Noir

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Date night
  • Cooler weather

Mykonos Sorrento

  • Social
  • Daytime
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Work
  • Brunch
  • Year round
  • Beach
  • Outdoor
  • Warm weather
  • Intimate

Maison Asrar Gold Noir lists Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Date night and Cooler weather. Mykonos Sorrento lists Social, Daytime, Spring, Summer, Work, Brunch, Year round, Beach, Outdoor, Warm weather and Intimate.

Performance

Maison Asrar Gold Noir

  • Moderate projection
  • Moderate longevity

Mykonos Sorrento

  • Subtle

Maison Asrar Gold Noir lists Moderate projection and Moderate longevity. Mykonos Sorrento lists Subtle.

Style lane

Maison Asrar Gold Noir

  • Smoky woody

Mykonos Sorrento

  • Citrus aromatic

Maison Asrar Gold Noir lists Smoky woody. Mykonos Sorrento lists Citrus aromatic.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Mykonos Sorrento (7.8/10)
  • Projection: Wins Mykonos Sorrento (7.2/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Mykonos Sorrento (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Mykonos Sorrento (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Maison Asrar Gold Noir (£29)

Maison Asrar Gold Noir leads on lower price, while Mykonos Sorrento leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Maison Asrar Gold Noir has 1 community review and Mykonos Sorrento has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Maison Asrar Gold Noir or Mykonos Sorrento?

Maison Asrar Gold Noir costs £29 and Mykonos Sorrento costs £40, so Maison Asrar Gold Noir is £11 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Maison Asrar Gold Noir or Mykonos Sorrento?

Atlas ratings give Maison Asrar Gold Noir 7.0 out of 10 for longevity and Mykonos Sorrento 7.8 out of 10, so Mykonos Sorrento rates higher.

Which projects more, Maison Asrar Gold Noir or Mykonos Sorrento?

Atlas ratings give Maison Asrar Gold Noir 6.5 out of 10 for projection and Mykonos Sorrento 7.2 out of 10, so Mykonos Sorrento rates higher.

Which is closer to Gissah Imperial Valley, Maison Asrar Gold Noir or Mykonos Sorrento?

Atlas ratings give Maison Asrar Gold Noir 6.8 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Mykonos Sorrento 8.0 out of 10, so Mykonos Sorrento rates higher.

Which is better value, Maison Asrar Gold Noir or Mykonos Sorrento?

Atlas ratings give Maison Asrar Gold Noir 7.5 out of 10 for value for money and Mykonos Sorrento 8.5 out of 10, so Mykonos Sorrento rates higher.

What notes do Maison Asrar Gold Noir and Mykonos Sorrento share?

They share 2 notes: Amber and Musk.

Which occasions suit Maison Asrar Gold Noir and Mykonos Sorrento?

Maison Asrar Gold Noir is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Date night and Cooler weather. Mykonos Sorrento is tagged for Social, Daytime, Spring, Summer, Work, Brunch, Year round, Beach, Outdoor, Warm weather and Intimate.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Gissah Imperial Valley vs Maison Asrar Gold Noir
  • Gissah Imperial Valley vs Mykonos Sorrento

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